Zaandam Hawaii Cruise From San Diego - December 6, 2025

29 Night Sea Of Cortez and Circle Hawaii Holiday Collector


Hawaii round trip cruise departs from San Diego on Saturday December 6, 2025. The 29 day cruise ends with the arrival of Zaandam back in San Diego on Sunday January 4, 2026. The Christmas holiday (December 25, 2025) is during the cruise.



Ports of Call

December 9, 2025
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico photo

Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Cabo San Lucas is at the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. It's a popular resort destination as well as cruise ship port of call.

December 12, 2025
Mazatlan, Mexico photo

Mazatlan, Mexico

Mazatlan is a port city on the Pacific coast of Mexico near the mouth of the Gulf of California. Lots of blue water lagoons along the coast, plus the world's highest lighthouse.

December 13, 2025
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico photo

Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

The cruise terminal at Puerto Vallarta is about 25 miles inland from the Pacific Ocean, on the Bahia de Banderas. It's about 1200 miles southeast of Los Angeles.

December 17, 2025
Ensenada, Mexico photo

Ensenada, Mexico

Ensenada is near the northern end of the Baja California peninsula, only 55 miles south of the US/Mexico border. It's the most popular port of call for cruises out of Los Angeles.

December 24, 2025
Hilo, Hawaii photo

Hilo, Hawaii

Hilo is the largest town on the island of Hawaii. It is about 25 miles east of the top of the Mauna Kea volcano. Wailuku River State Park, featuring Rainbow Falls, is on the west side of town.

December 25, 2025
Kahului, Hawaii photo

Kahului, Hawaii

Kahului is a scenic town on the north side of the island of Maui in Hawaii.

December 26, 2025
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii photo

Kailua-Kona, Hawaii

Kailua-Kona is a town on the west coast of the "Big Island" (Hawaii) in, well, Hawaii. In addition to a bunch of oceanfront resorts, it's home to Hulihee Palace, a former vacation home for Hawaiian royalty.

December 27, 2025
Honolulu, Hawaii photo

Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu is the largest city in Hawaii and the most popular tourist destination in the islands. Hawaii's most famous landmark, the Diamond Head volcanic crater, is on the east side of town.

January 3, 2026
Ensenada, Mexico photo

Ensenada, Mexico

Ensenada is near the northern end of the Baja California peninsula, only 55 miles south of the US/Mexico border. It's the most popular port of call for cruises out of Los Angeles.


Departure Port: San Diego Cruise Ship Terminal

Directions: Google Maps - Apple Maps

For the night before your cruise: Hotels near San Diego Cruise Ship Terminal

Wyndham San Diego Bayside


1355 N Harbor Drive
0.2 miles from cruise port
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InterContinental San Diego, an IHG Hotel


901 Bayfront Court
0.2 miles from cruise port
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Hampton Inn San Diego Downtown


1531 Pacific Hwy
0.4 miles from cruise port
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The Guild Hotel, San Diego, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel


500 W Broadway
0.4 miles from cruise port
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Pacific Inn and Suites


1655 Pacific Hwy
0.4 miles from cruise port
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Best Western Plus Bayside Inn


555 W Ash Street
0.4 miles from cruise port
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Downtown


1747 Pacific Hwy
0.5 miles from cruise port
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Hotel Republic San Diego, Autograph Collection


421 W B St
0.5 miles from cruise port
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Zaandam: Departs on April 25, 2026

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14 Night Asia: Hong Kong and Thailand

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22 Night Transoceanic From La Romana

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